Prices at 5 hospitals in Omaha, NE, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,200 — 42% below the US median ($2,081), roughly 1.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $1,200 | $1,638 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $1,200 | $1,638 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $1,200 | $1,638 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha, NE | $2,031 | $2,366 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Midwest Surgical Hospital Llc | Omaha, NE | $3,397 | $1,833 | — | — | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,200 — about 1.9× the Medicare rate ($630). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,259).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,857 list price could save about $1,657 (58%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Omaha
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Tiedeman, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Omaha, NE | 52 |
| Daniel Firestone, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 45 |
| Alex Lesiak, MD | Hand Surgery | Omaha, NE | 30 |
| Michael Thompson, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 27 |
| Jason Mickels, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 25 |
| Michael Coffey, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Omaha, NE | 24 |
| Nicholas Bruggeman, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Omaha, NE | 23 |
| Gangadasu Reddy, MD, MS | Hand Surgery | Omaha, NE | 22 |
| Joseph Morgan, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Omaha, NE | 20 |
| Todd Gaddie, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Omaha, NE | 18 |
| Kai Yang, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Omaha, NE | 18 |
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